Campaigner calls for increased use of local food
As Yolanda Liu finds, one local is encouraging residents and local businesses to use homegrown food more regularly
Category Archives: Community
Volunteers lead Newcastle Cricket Club to national glory
Osborne Avenue club adds marketing accolade to recent haul of prizes, reports Reggie Makgoba
‘Silver Sandwich’ Competition Marks Dene’s Deli’s 25th Birthday
Free tasters and champagne next Thursday, promises owner Gill Reeve, as Josie Ayre reports
£90,000 of funding on offer from Police and Crime Commissioner
Jesmond residents could be eligible for up to £2,000 per organisation of funding to tackle crime, Phillip Casey writes
Jesmond residents oppose new plans for Barnardo’s site
Appeal against converting old Barnado’s building on Fenwick Terrace into housing to be heard next week, reports Elena Campbell
Bad LSD? 12 hospitalised after Jesmond house party
12 Jesmond residents were taken to hospital this weekend after taking what is suspected to be LSD
Ready Steady Move: Cookshop Set To Change Premises
It’s all change for Stanger’s Cookshop, David Naylor finds, as it moves to new premises on Brentwood Avenue
Northumbria Police acts on anti-social behaviour
Phillip Casey looks back at Northumbria Police’s Halloween crackdown on anti-social behaviour
Oxfam Books & Music’s third comic book weekender a success
Akeem Favor and Carla Fitoiu look back at Oxfam’s comic book weekender by way of an interactive graphic novel
Residents Envision a Happier and Greener Jesmond
Akeem Favor visits Jesmond Library for a talk about how the community can adapt for the future